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With the Minter Dialogue podcast, your host Minter Dial is on a mission to help elevate the debate and insert more meaningfulness into our lives. He gives weekly interviews around leadership, brand strategy and transformation, featuring top business leaders, personalities, entrepreneurs and authors from around the world who are making things happen! This show has had multiple awards and citations over the years, including the #2 Brand Strategy podcast worldwide by Feedspot in 2025 (#1 in the UK), as well as #22 among all Leadership podcasts. It was also listed as a Top 50 leadership podcast by LeadersHum for 2022 and Top 50 Marketing Blog/Podcasts by Linkedin.Minter Dial is a filmmaker and author of multiple award-winning books, including The Last Ring Home, Futureproof (FT Press), You Lead (Kogan Page) and Heartificial Empathy, 2nd edition (2023). He also hosts The Joy of Padel podcast.Podcast show notes are on minterdial.com. To rate & review: RateThisPodcast.
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Jun 4, 2017 • 41min
Getting Digital Transformation Through Your Organisation with Tiffany St James (MDE236)
Minter Dialogue Episode #236 — Tiffany St James, digital transformation strategist and international speaker. Tiffany is the former Head of Public Participation for the UK Government and an Executive Director of the British Interactive Media Association. In this podcast, we discuss the best ways to accelerate digital transformation, how to create intrapreneurs and fulfilling impact versus creating legacy. Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

May 28, 2017 • 41min
How Bremont Was Built Into An Iconic Luxury British Watchmaker with Giles English (MDE235)
Minter Dialogue Episode #235 -- Giles English is co-founder of the leading luxury British watchmaker, Bremont. With a mission to bring back luxury watchmaking to Britain and a desire to follow his passion, Giles and his brother Nick founded Bremont in 2002. In this chat, Giles shares with us his strategic approach, the way he has built and differentiated his brand, as well as the marvellous stories that surround the company and each watch. A true lesson in brand building. Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

May 21, 2017 • 37min
How To Craft And Get Reach With Your Message With Alan Stevens (MDE234)
Minter Dialogue Episode #234 Alan Stevens is known as THE Media Coach. He’s a reputation specialist, journalist, PR expert, speaker and author. In this podcast, Alan and I discuss the art of storytelling in this frenetic world and the challenge of getting your message out. We look at the lessons to be learned from the Trump and Macron presidents, as well as the keys to managing a PR crisis. Alan also delivers some pearls on making great speeches. Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

May 14, 2017 • 41min
Creating the best mobile experience in retail - convenience, payment and loyalty with PepperHQ's CEO Charles Hall (MDE233)
Minter Dialogue Episode #233 Charles Hall is the CEO and co-founder (along with Simon Kelton and Stuart Hall) of PepperHQ, a white label mobile platform for retailers to provide greater convenience, increase revenues and create more powerful loyalty programmes. For now, Pepper is focused on the hospitality sector, but the future is much broader. In this podcast, we explore how consumer and retail trends are evolving, some of the keys to success in creating a strong loyalty programme, and what needs to happen within the organisation to foster a healthy long-term retail business. Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

May 7, 2017 • 43min
How To Find Your Personal Legend And Be Your Best Authentic Self with Noor Tagouri (MDE232)
Minter Dialogue Episode #232 — Noor Tagouri is a first generation Libyan-American, who is on a special mission to help everyone find their personal legend. Journalist, anchor, producer and speaker, Noor has created a streetwear clothing line, been featured in Playboy, and has produced a number of stirring documentaries for Newsy where she works full-time. With a very strong social media presence, travelling constantly and blazing a trail, Noor is quite the inspiration. Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

Apr 23, 2017 • 40min
How To Add Some Bravery and Heart Into Your Brand with Dave Parkinson (MDE231)
Minter Dialogue Episode #231 - Dave Parkinson, the Geordie Geek, is a 26-year ex-veteran of Nissan, having been head of social and digital. He recently created his own startup consulting partnership, Brave & Heart, that promises to be “the antidote to juggernaut consultancies.” In this interview, we look at some of the sterling key lessons learned of driving the social media and digital agendas at the Nissan Group. We also discuss the role of agencies, the way managers must lead and how to add some brave and heart into your brand.Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

Apr 16, 2017 • 40min
The Art of Storytelling With Purpose with John Fortson, Writer and Director of Rated (MDE230)
Minter Dialogue Episode #230 — John Fortson is a filmmaker, living in LA, who produced, directed and starred in the much acclaimed short film, Rated, which has won 19 festival awards thus far. In this interview, we discuss the inspiration for his film, the meaning and purpose behind the film, which looks at how society is increasingly able to rate everything and everyone openly. John is an innate storyteller and we also look at the lessons for brands and marketers want to create engaging stories.Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

Apr 9, 2017 • 41min
How To Improve Digital Skills, Influencer Marketing and New Tech with Thomas Power (MDE229)
Minter Dialogue Episode #229 — Thomas Power is the author of 7 books, a speaker and a man of influence. Thomas was the founder of Ecademy, and today runs Electric Dog, to act as CDO in support of Executive Boards, where he is member of numerous boards around the world. In this conversation we discuss the changing world of boards, how leaders should or could be using social media, influencer marketing and some of the most exciting new tech.Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

Mar 26, 2017 • 40min
How To Build And Scale Your Business with Daniel Priestley (MDE228)
Minter Dialogue Episode #228 — Dan Priestley is Director and co-founder of DENT GLOBAL, delivering next-level business strategy and technology to entrepreneurial organisations. Dan’s a highly successful entrepreneur in his own right, having built and sold businesses in Australia, Singapore and the UK. He’s also an international speaker and best-selling author, with a new book about to come out. In this podcast, we talk about some of the keys to making a successful startup or business, how to become influential, the difference between entrepreneurs in different countries and continents, and much more. At the end of the podcast, he has a free offer for you listeners.Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)

Mar 19, 2017 • 40min
Creating Breakthrough Content - Roads & Kingdoms with Nathan Thornburgh (MDE227)
Minter Dialogue Episode #227 — Nathan Thornburgh is co-founder and CEO of Roads & Kingdoms (R&K), an independent media company, with a refreshingly strong voice, that recently brought in Anthony Bourdain as its first strategic investor. Before R&K, Nathan spent almost a decade working at TIME Magazine as foreign correspondent and editor. In this conversation, we discuss the genesis and path of R&K, the state of journalism and the media today in the context of a Trump presidency, how to drive great content, and also get it distributed.Meanwhile, please send me your questions as an audio file (or normal email) to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes to rate/review the podcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/minterdial)